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The persecution that humble armchair human diversity hobbyists receive on this site...
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For a more detailed, historical view:
teapawt.net/Shiftant/status/175673…
Map of marital composition (monogamy vs polygamy) among ethnic groups recorded in Murdock's Ethnographic Atlas. The most extreme type of polygamy is "Polygyny, non-sororal separate quarters," coded in orange. It means that the wives are not sisters, and they do not co-habit.
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Has this actually happened in parts of the US with a lot of Asian immigration, like the Bay Area?
"A large inflow of East Asian immigrants to the UK or the US will effectively increase the marriage-market opportunities, and the bargaining power, of White men relatively to White women, even if the influx is balanced with respect to genders."
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
This was also the case in New Jersey. Jews were 8% of the electorate, compared to 6% for white evangelicals.
To get a sense of how different this is from the nation as a whole, Jews were 3% of the US midterm electorate, and white evangelicals were 17%.
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Of the 56 Democratic senators in the 120th Congress, 29 (51.8%) will have attended an Ivy League university, MIT, Stanford, Duke, Oxford, or the University of Chicago.
By comparison, just 12 of the 44 Republican senators (27.3%) will have done so.
This has to be partially caused by the increasing immigrant + immigrant-descended portion of the black population. It was 21% in 2019.
White women are gradually mixing less with black men and at the same time black women are gradually mixing more with white men so the gap between these two types of births keeps declining over the years as shown in this year ending graph. As of year to date August 2026 the ratio is down to 2.63 from 3.31 in 2016. The old stereotype is rapidly changing.



















